{"product_id":"hearts-crafts-no-7-700ml-bottle-duty-paid","title":"Hearts \u0026 Crafts 7 Madeira Cask Single Malt Whisky","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are delighted to announce the release of \u003cb\u003eHearts \u0026amp; Crafts 7 - Madeira Cask Single Malt Whisky (54% ABV)\u003c\/b\u003e, the seventh expression in our annual Hearts \u0026amp; Crafts series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis series celebrates the Arts \u0026amp; Crafts movement, which flourished in the Cotswolds during the late 19th century and championed the value of traditional craftsmanship – the same principles upon which our distillery was founded. Each release reflects this spirit through thoughtful cask selection, patient maturation, and a dedication to creating whisky of exceptional character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor this limited-edition release, we have selected a whisky distilled from 100% floor-malted Cotswolds barley and matured entirely in American oak Madeira casks. Casked in April 2016 and bottled in June 2026, this remarkable whisky has spent a full decade developing a rich and indulgent character. The influence of the Madeira casks brings layers of ripe fruit, confectionery sweetness, and gentle spice, creating a whisky that is both elegant and deeply rewarding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly \u003cb\u003e1,200 bottles\u003c\/b\u003e have been produced, making this one of the rarest releases in the Hearts \u0026amp; Crafts series to date. Each bottle is presented in a beautifully designed tube inspired by one of the leading figures of the Arts \u0026amp; Crafts movement, whose enduring connection to the Cotswolds continues to inspire the series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNOSE: Cherries, Toffee, Frangipane\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTASTE: Freshly baked Bakewell Tarts and the bright tang of dried strawberries and sweet spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFINISH: Long, elegant finish structured by soft American oak tannins, dried-fruit sweetness and a rich thick mouth feel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cotswolds Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56478461788546,"sku":"DP-HC7-070-STD","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2031\/9074\/files\/Untitleddesign_15.png?v=1780670748","url":"https:\/\/www.cotswoldsdistillery.com\/products\/hearts-crafts-no-7-700ml-bottle-duty-paid","provider":"Cotswolds Distillery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}